Traffic is partially flowing again on the Woodrow Wilson Bridge after being temporarily shut down due to a possible standoff situation.
Vehicle traffic on the bridge was shut down around 7 p.m. when police pursued a vehicle onto the bridge, according to the scanner.
Around 7:20, the suspect was taken into custody, police confirmed to ALXnow.
According to the scanner, delays are expected on the bridge, with the thru lanes of the bridge reopened to traffic as of 7:30 p.m.
UPDATE: Police Activity. I-95/495 SB (Inner Loop/Local Lanes) on the Woodrow Wilson Bridge. Prince George's County, MD. 1 left lane of the Local Lanes is now open. The Thru Lanes have reopened after a brief traffic hold. Delays are approximately 2 miles.
— MATOC Alerts (@MATOC) January 3, 2024
update: Police have used a Taser to subdue an armed assault suspect who had stopped his car on the Woodrow Wilson Bridge. Police have him in custody along with his weapon. #DCTraffic #MDTraffic #VATraffic @HelicoptersofDC https://t.co/tzoLZmYkI0 pic.twitter.com/xxkqhwZ18E
— Alan Henney (@alanhenney) January 3, 2024
Woodrow Wilson…. resolved. Thank you God pic.twitter.com/CcXgTu5oQt
— Lislyn Duncan (@LislynD) January 3, 2024